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Susan Berland
Susan Berland (Democratic Party, Working Families Party) ran for election to the New York State Senate to represent District 2. She lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Berland completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Elections
2022
See also: New York State Senate elections, 2022
General election
General election for New York State Senate District 2
Incumbent Mario Mattera defeated Susan Berland in the general election for New York State Senate District 2 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Mario Mattera (R / Conservative Party) | 57.9 | 81,955 |
 | Susan Berland (D / Working Families Party)  | 42.1 | 59,650 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.0 | 22 | ||
| Total votes: 141,627 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Susan Berland advanced from the Democratic primary for New York State Senate District 2.
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Mario Mattera advanced from the Republican primary for New York State Senate District 2.
Conservative Party primary election
The Conservative Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Mario Mattera advanced from the Conservative Party primary for New York State Senate District 2.
Working Families Party primary election
The Working Families Party primary election was canceled. Susan Berland advanced from the Working Families Party primary for New York State Senate District 2.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Susan Berland completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Berland's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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I have always worked to address the pressing issues facing my constituents and strived to improve their quality of life. I advocated for my entire community, and I have a 20 year record of promises made and promises kept. A list of my many legislative accomplishments can be found at SusanABerland.com.
I have been a staunch advocate for equality, reproductive rights, equal access to health care, opioid dependency prevention and treatment programs, family and veterans rights, affordable housing, environmental conservation and protection, balanced budgets, financing for the arts and transparency in government.
- I am pro reproductive freedom and pro choice.
- I have a proven record of fiscal responsibility and am the best person to make sure spending is controlled and transparent.
- Public Safety - we need reasonable gun safety laws that will withstand conservative court challenges.
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See also
2022 Elections
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